Metamorphosis refers to the insect’s life cycle, and how it changes and grows into an adult. Insects may have complete or incomplete (simple) metamorphosis. The life cycle of insects with complete ...

The larva of an insect makes a hormone which keeps it from changing into a pupa until it has reached its full growth. Recent experiments with this substance have produced both dwarf and giant ...

This works throughout the stages of an insect's life: from egg to larva to pupa to adult. It works with look-alike species. And it works with diverse image qualities and orientations. The bottom ...

This fascinating insect goes through an amazing life cycle consisting of four stages: egg, larvae, pupa, and adult. Some monarch butterflies migrate each year while others do not. As caterpillars ...

The research on mosquitoes at the Insect Pest Control Laboratory is currently focused on: (1) the development and improvement of mass-rearing techniques (i.e. larval rearing trays and tray holding ...